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President Trump presses Senate to pass bill to make daylight saving time permanent

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The Sunshine Protection Act was passed in the House last month in an overwhelming vote 308-117. But so far, critics in the Senate appear intent to sunset the effort.

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  1. WWLP Springfield

    Trump backs House-passed bill to make daylight savings time permanent (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    (The Hill) - President Trump on Tuesday reiterated his support for making permanent daylight saving time, roughly three weeks after the House passed a bill that proposes implementing the change. “For many years, the vast Majority of Americans have asked to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, but no…

  2. NBC Chicago

    Trump again backs permanent daylight saving time, but will it actually happen? (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The U.S. Senate has yet to take up a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S., but President Donald Trump is pushing hard for the bill. Trump, who has been an outspoken supporter of the Sunshine Protection Act, advocated for the legislation in a lengthy post to his TruthSoc…

  3. Michigan Advance

    Trump urges US Senate to pass bill making daylight saving time permanent (opens Michigan Advance)

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    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is urging Republican senators to “release their holds” and pass a measure making daylight saving time permanent nationwide. A bipartisan bill passed the House in July but faces hurdles in the Senate, where members from both parties have pushed back against ending …

  4. Rocket City Now

    President Trump presses Senate to pass bill to make daylight saving time permanent (opens Rocket City Now)

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    The Sunshine Protection Act was passed in the House last month in an overwhelming vote 308-117. But so far, critics in the Senate appear intent to sunset the effort.

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